Here is a list of ten Black albums to listen to during Black History Month (or whenever you want). These albums, I feel, ...

Welcome to the (re)launch of Mercury Music Picks! Every week we’ll sift through the sea of concerts, gigs, and shows to let you know what’s really good in Portland. This week we’ve got three(!) local ...

Badu will be honored for her influence on “artists across genres over her decades-long career,” according to Billboard.

Billboard will honor Dallas R&B legend Erykah Badu with the Icon Award at its annual Women in Music event, the outlet announced Wednesday. At the March 29 ceremony in Los Angeles, which will be hosted ...

The future of music is female—at least according to Billboard, which is bringing back its annual Women in Music event on March 29 at YouTube Theater in Inglewood. Hosted by Laverne Cox, the night will ...

Tracks like “Next Lifetime” and “Otherside of the Game” showcased her storytelling ability, blending vulnerability with ...

“Rock” is so loose a label as to be pretty much meaningless these days. But the best rock albums, even if they aren’t that musically similar, share some things in common: boundary-breaking ...

Since the Grammy Awards celebrated its inaugural show in 1959, only 12 Black artists have won album of the year. Most recently, Beyoncé won for "Cowboy Carter" after four unsuccessful bids for ...

Every nominee at the Grammy Awards hopes to clinch the top prize of the night: album of the year. The coveted prize has previously gone to Hollywood icons like Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand ...

By Katie Bain This week in dance music: Jim Barron and Chris Todd of Crazy P reflected on the band’s new album and recent ... charts and news Erykah Badu Jamie xx See latest videos, charts ...